Taylor and Wallis is based in Portchester near Fareham and Gosport, between Portsmouth and Southampton. We carry out funeral services for clients within a 30 mile radius. We have a rich history of providing funerals, which dates back over 200 years, so you can be assured of the quality of service that will be received. Personally owned by Ian Parker, he will oversee each stage of the funeral and ensure that his courteous staff provide the care, support and advice that not only you would expect, but what he would expect.

Ian was born in the Village of Stubbington and is well known in the local area of Gosport and Portchester. He is extremely pleased to be continuing a family tradition of providing a sensitively arranged funeral, with dignity and style. Over many years this has included funerals in various parts of the country and other parts of the world.

“ I have very clear memories as a young child watching my grandfather handmake the coffins in his workshop; I hope he is proud that the family Business is still continuing.”

With a ever increasing choice of service's and styles coffins that may be used, no two funerals are the same and families now have a very wide choice. From a modern fleet of Mercedes hearse and limousines to traditional horse drawn hearse, we can help you to provide your loved one with the respect they deserve. We pride ourselves on a fine tradition of dignity and trust.

We are members of the NAFD National association of funeral directors which continually strives for quality of service and regularly monitors its members. We have a range of services which you can call on us for, including the following:

• Funeral directing

• Funeral catering

• Funeral Order of Service

• Horse drawn funerals

• Monumental masonry

We know how much during this difficult time that you are in need of support, so we aim to help you in as many ways as we can and take of the pressure off you. We cater for all who have lost someone dear and close to them and are in need of our support. We help in any practical way that we can in order to allow you to grieve.

So if you are in need of our compassionate and helpful services please do not hesitate to get in touch today.